Bookkeeper at Coleman Advisory (Nadi)
Coleman Advisory· Nadi·
Role details
Job description
A bookkeeper plays a crucial role in managing an organization's financial records. The primary responsibility of a bookkeeper is to accurately record and maintain financial transactions for a business. Here is a typical job description for a bookkeeper: Job Title: Bookkeeper Job Overview: As a bookkeeper, you will be responsible for recording and maintaining financial transactions, including purchases, expenses, sales, and receipts. You will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy of financial data and assisting in the preparation of financial statements. Attention to detail, organizational skills, and a strong understanding of accounting principles are essential for success in this role. Key Responsibilities:
- Record Transactions:
- Accurately record and classify financial transactions in the accounting system.
- Maintain detailed and organized financial records for easy retrieval and reference.
- Accounts Payable:
- Process and record invoices, ensuring timely and accurate payments to vendors.
- Reconcile accounts payable transactions and resolve discrepancies.
- Accounts Receivable:
- Record and track customer invoices, receipts, and payments.
- Follow up on overdue payments and communicate with clients regarding outstanding balances.
- Bank Reconciliation:
- Reconcile bank statements to ensure accuracy and identify any discrepancies.
- Investigate and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
- Financial Reporting:
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
- Provide financial reports to management on a regular basis.
- Payroll Processing:
- Process payroll accurately and on time.
- Ensure compliance with tax regulations related to payroll.
- Compliance:
- Stay informed about relevant accounting regulations and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal laws.
- Assist with audits and provide necessary documentation.
- Financial Analysis:
- Provide support for financial analysis and budgeting activities.
- Assist in identifying areas for cost savings and efficiency improvements. Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a bookkeeper or in a similar role.
- Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial regulations.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
- High degree of integrity and confidentiality. Education:
- A degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is preferred.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Certified Bookkeeper) may be advantageous.
Why work at Coleman Advisory
- Culture: Emphasis on approachability, communication, and taking an active interest in clients’ affairs. Small team environment (8 people) offers high autonomy and broad exposure.
- Work policy: Likely office-based in Umina Beach, NSW (no remote/hybrid policy publicly stated).
- Perks: Not explicitly detailed, but the firm’s growth trajectory suggests opportunity for career advancement and skill development across multiple financial disciplines.
- Engineering/tech culture: Not applicable (financial services firm, not a tech company).